Recovery Worker

Recovery Worker x3

Location: Exeter

Salary: A GBP 24,020 : A GBP 30,790 per annum

Contract: Permanent

Join the team as a Recovery Worker in Exeter: empower change and make a real difference.

Are you passionate about supporting individuals on their journey to recovery?

Do you want to be part of a dynamic, compassionate team that makes a lasting impact on people's lives?

The organisation is looking for a dedicated Recovery Worker to join their team in Exeter and help shape the future of recovery for those who need it most.

If you're passionate about supporting individuals through their recovery journey and have experience (or transferable skills) from a similar environment or sector, they'd love to hear from you.

Join them for their Open Event: Meet the Team and Discover What They Do.

They understand that choosing the right role is a big decision, and they want to give you the opportunity to learn more about the impact you can make as a Recovery Worker. That's why they're hosting an Open Event where you can meet the friendly team, ask questions, and get a real feel for the work they do. This is a fantastic chance to explore their services, hear about the experiences of current team members, and find out how you can contribute to making a difference in people's lives.

The Role

As a Recovery Worker, you will be a vital part of the team, providing support and encouragement to service users at all stages of their recovery journey. Their services range from harm reduction for those at the start of their recovery, through to brief and extended interventions, as well as structured treatment for individuals requiring more focused support.

You will motivate, guide, and empower service users to engage with their recovery programmes and achieve their recovery goals.

Skills And Qualifications

They're looking for an individual with a real passion for working in a recovery-focused environment. You'll hold some transferable skills, ideally from working in a similar environment or sector.

Full training and support will be offered in all aspects of this role.

You’ll Also Have

• A knowledge and understanding of substance misuse and recovery.
• Experience of managing, planning, and prioritising your own workload, delivering work of a high standard.
• An understanding of safeguarding.
• An understanding of group working, group dynamics, and group facilitation.
• Excellent communication, organisation, and time management skills.
• The ability to work well in a team environment alongside a range of people and organisations.

Benefits

• Generous annual leave entitlement (27 days, plus bank holidays, increasing to 32 after 1 year's service).
• Annual leave purchase scheme.
• Enhanced occupational sick pay.
• Enhanced employer contribution to your workplace pension.
• Death in service benefit.
• Free Will writing.
• Eyecare vouchers.
• Blue light card discount.
• Fantastic learning and development opportunities, including free training courses.
• Work-life balance: flexible working and family-friendly policies.
• Happy, Healthy You: their wellbeing offers for their workforce.
• Employee Assistance Programme and company Support Networks.

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to their website to complete your application: Apply Here.

The company is an equal opportunities employer. They value unique perspectives and experiences that everyone can bring and fully understand the strength in diversity and inclusion. They encourage applications from all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability. If you have a genuine passion for working for them, they want to hear from you. They also welcome applications from people with lived experience with substance misuse.